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Politics● LowSep 16 · Sep 16, 2026, 11:10 PM

Florida Democratic governor hopeful David Jolly says politics are at a "1974 post-Watergate moment"

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Democrats are bullish this election cycle, even eyeing the governor's mansion in President Trump's adopted home state of Florida. The nominee, David Jolly, faces an uphill battle as Democrats haven't won a statewide race in the Sunshine State since 2018. Jolly joins "The Takeout" to discuss his campaign.

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